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Experts say it’s no longer any one group that needs to have Narcan on hand. Everyone should.
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The City of Bloomington could get close to $500,000 from a nationwide opioid settlement.
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McLean County has officially joined thousands of state and local governments that have sued drugmakers and distributors over the opioid epidemic.The…
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As suicide and opioid death numbers climb, researchers investigate how strong a connection exists.
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Incumbent Gov. Bruce Rauner visited Bloomington-Normal on Tuesday with no pitch regarding his election campaign, just five weeks away from…
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There is some good news in the fight against opioid abuse in Illinois. Doctors prescribed fewer opioids to patients in 2017 than 2016, according to...
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Like many states, Illinois is battling an opioid epidemic. Loran Owens, who lives in Franklin county in Southern Illinois, knows what the epidemic is...
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Governor Bruce Rauner signed a measure on Tuesday that will allow medical cannabis to be used as an alternative treatment for conditions often treated...
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The McLean County Sheriff’s Department rolled out a new program Wednesday to tackle the county's opioid epidemic that's taken 78 lives since 2015.Safe…
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Six months into the job, the new director of the McLean County Health Department is staring at a lengthy to-do list. It’s filled with complex problems…